There is a lot of news about health and this can leave people feeling overwhelmed. The good news is there is a website called HealthNewsReview.org and it provides medical and health news. However, the stories it provides on the site are graded based on completeness, accuracy and balance. The website takes a look at evidence […]
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The Truth About Gold Mines
Ever since your childhood, you probably remember seeing people panning for gold, leading you to wonder if they actually ever really struck it rich. By using just a pan and water, along with a magical stream, you could have though that a few of the seekers were able to establish gold mines of epic proportions. […]
Audience against legalising assisted suicide doubled after euthanasia debate
The number of audience disagreed to the legalising of assisted suicide in the UK almost doubled in a panel debate hosted by Intelligence Squared on Tuesday night. Two public polls were extracted before and after the debate. Those who were against the motion increased from 110 votes before the debate to 208 votes at the […]
The Tourist
Started as a witty cat-and-mouse chase between Elise (Angelina Jolie) and the Interpol, The Tourist began in Paris and unfolded the story between the mysterious and intelligent woman Elise and her lover, Alexander Pearce, a notorious criminal and fraud wanted worldwide. Upon the delivery of a letter from Pearce, Elise managed to escape the tailing […]
5 Belated New Year Resolutions
I usually don’t like doing new year resolutions because of the oh-so-familiar disappointment I have at myself at the end of each year. But mostly it is also because I don’t want to feel forced to accomplish anything. But this year, I want to be a better journalist. No more joking around, no more excuses! […]
Alluring Chinese Women and the Oily-haired White Men
Recently I stumbled upon a blogpost written by a BBC – British Born Chinese – titled “Wanted: Chinese Women”. The post pointed out a painful, yet truthful reality of stereotypes with Chinese women dating white men. Having been dating a white German for the past few years, I, being Chinese, cannot agree more. Well, where […]